Public charity · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The New World Foundation
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $15,700
- Typical grant
- $5,700 to $10,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $7,850, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Jefferson County · plus 117 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $12.7 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12.7M | $16K | 2 |
| 2023 | $16.7M | $45K | 2 |
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Fred AzcarateBoard chair
- Jonathan GlionnaVice chair
- Linda ColonTreasurer
- Cynthia ChoiSecretary
- Miya Saika ChenBoard director
- Neidi DominguezBoard director
- Elizabeth HinesBoard director
- May Beth MaxwellBoard director
- Vincent WarrenBoard director
- Kent WongBoard director
- Colin GreerPresident
- Heeten KalanVice president
- Beata PudelkoDir. of finance & admin.
- Robert DandrewDir. of the local econ. pr
- Noah BernsteinProgram officer
- Rahel TekolaProgram officer
- Miroslawa ZalewskaFinance associate
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- In support of the national bail out
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlander Research and Education Center Inc. | New Market, Jefferson County | In support of the jane sapp legacy project fund, in honor of the activism of... | $10K |
| Highlander Research and Education Center Inc. | New Market, Jefferson County | In support of the national bail out | $5,700 |
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